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185) Mercy burns
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mercy Reynolds is a reporter in the San Francisco Bay area, but she's also more--and less--than human. Half woman, half air dragon, she's a 'draman'--unable to shift shape but still able to unleash fiery energy. Now something will put her powers to the test. Mercy's friend Rainey has enlisted her help to solve her sister's murder. Then a horrible accident claims Rainey's life, leaving Mercy only five days to find the killer. If Mercy fails, according...
186) Destiny kills
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Destiny McCree wakes up beside a dead man on an Oregon beach, she knows only this: she has to keep moving, keep searching, and keep one step ahead of the forces that have been pursuing her from the heart of Scotland to this isolated spot. Why? The death of her lover has left her alone, with little memory of her past. A glimmering serpent-shaped ring is the one clue she has--and a bargaining chip in a most dangerous game."--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout history, people have told many stories about fearsome pirates on the high seas. But not all of them are true! Was walking the plank a common punishment that pirates used? Did pirates keep pets? Check out the stories. Then see if you can spot the myths!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In July 1969, astronauts on the Apollo 11 spacecraft became the first people to land on the moon. Since then, people have told stories about the historic event. Did an unmanned Russian spacecraft crash into the moon while the Apollo astronauts were on it? Did Neil Armstrong know what he was going to say before he stepped onto the moon's surface? Read the stories. Then see if you can spot the myths!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The 1922 discovery of King Tut's tomb is one of the most important ancient Egyptian finds in history. People have told stories about it ever since. Are there rooms in King Tut's tomb yet to be discovered? Did clues point to King Tut being murdered? Read the stories. Then see if you can separate the truths from the myths!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Starting in 1692, many American colonists accused others of being witches in Salem, Massachusetts. It resulted in the deaths of several innocent people. Myths about the Salem Witch Trials have stuck around for hundreds of years. Were only women accused of witchcraft during the trials? Did the witch panic begin when two girls got food poisoning? Now it's up to you to separate the truths from the myths. Will you be able to guess them, or will you be...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
108 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With characteristic wit and charm, Sarah Andersen's third collection of comics and illustrated personal essays offers a survival guide for frantic modern life: from the importance of avoiding morning people, to Internet troll defense 101, to the not-so-life-changing futility of tidying up. But when all else fails and the world around you is collapsing, make a hot chocolate, count the days until Halloween, and snuggle up next to your furry beacon...
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
GN 630L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The ruthless King Pelias has set his young nephew Jason a seemingly impossible task - to bring him the fabled Golden Fleece. Only then can Jason reclaim the kingdom that is rightfully his. Jason and his crew of Argonauts must face a host of fearsome monsters and devious Gods before they can complete their mission"--